Sustainable and Digital Aviation program logo M.Eng · Part-time · English-taught

Sustainable and
Digital Aviation

Master of Engineering · Hochschule RheinMain

Digitalization is the engine of operational efficiency that makes more sustainable aviation economically viable.

Stay tuned, the next enrollment opens in spring 2027 for the summer semester starting in April.

Why this master?Back
Program at a glance
DegreeMaster of Engineering (M.Eng.)
FormatPart-time
4 semesters
First year on site · final semesters mostly online
ScheduleFri from 14:00
Sat 8:00–16:00
StartSummer Semester 2027
LanguageEnglish (fully)
No German
Credits90 ECTS CPs
Interdisciplinary team working together

Real-world projects

Tackle actual aviation challenges — predictive maintenance, sustainable ops, new mobility concepts — in interdisciplinary teams alongside peers from other aviation companies.

Blended digital learning on a laptop

Accessible, yet rigorous

Digital topics made accessible for non-CS backgrounds, while staying technically rigorous in AI, data science, and cybersecurity.

Professionals working with data

A future-proof education

Airlines, airports, ANSPs and regulators are all navigating the same twin transformation. Graduates are qualified for both technical expert and management roles — across every segment of the industry.

Career opportunities
  • Sustainability / ESG Manager
  • Digital Transformation Manager
  • Aviation Data Analyst / AI Specialist
  • Digital Aviation Solutions Architect
  • Compliance & Regulatory Expert
  • Strategic Project Manager
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Admission criteria
Academic background

First degree in engineering or a STEM field

A completed Bachelor's or equivalent first degree. Equivalent competencies from an engineering degree combined with relevant vocational training or professional experience are also recognized.

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Unique curriculum

Sustainability and digital systems taught as one connected discipline, not two silos.

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For working professionals

Part-time, blended learning designed around a full working week in industry. For engineers, operations, IT & business professionals moving into expert and leadership roles.

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Industry collaboration

Close collaboration with Hessen Aviation, guest lectures by aviation industry partners, and excursions.

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International & interdisciplinary

Airlines · Airports · ANSPs · OEMs · MROs · Regulators — the entire industry is working on these two topics. Young professionals who master both are in high demand.

Curriculum focusBack

Three pillars. One discipline.

4 modules

Digital Transformation

  • Aviation Data Science
  • Digital Transformation in Aviation
  • AI in Aviation
  • Aviation Cybersecurity
At the heart of European aviationBack
HOLM atrium at Gateway Gardens

HOLM · Gateway Gardens

Right next to Frankfurt Airport (FRA), inside Germany's leading logistics & mobility research community — Fraport, Lufthansa Group, DFS & more within direct reach.

In close collaboration with
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Sustainable and Digital Aviation
Offered by Hochschule RheinMain
In collaboration with
HOLM Frankfurt Hessen Aviation